About
Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin is a Russian politician currently serving as the Chairman of the State Duma since 2016. A close associate of President Vladimir Putin, Volodin has been a prominent figure in Russian politics for many years. He previously served as an aide to President Putin, indicating his deep involvement in the highest levels of the Russian government. As Chairman of the State Duma, he plays a significant role in shaping legislation and policy.
Career Timeline
Elected to State Duma
Begins his career in the Duma.
Deputy Chief of Staff
Appointed deputy chief of staff in presidential administration.
Aide to President Putin
Becomes aide to Putin.
First Deputy Chief
Appointed First Deputy Chief of Staff.
Chairman of State Duma
Elevated to chairman of the State Duma.
Chairman of State Duma
Remains an influential figure in Russian politics.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026